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The crew installs a stainless steel anchor bow roller on the boat Yabá, requiring modifications to the existing support structure. After finding that previous paint buildup and structural adjustments narrowed the mounting hole, the team grinds away excess material to ensure the support aligns with the hull.8:26 They secure the assembly using four lag screws and two through-bolts, applying SikaFlex sealant to ensure a watertight fit.11:10 The process includes fabricating custom wooden plugs to cover the screw heads, a task performed by shaping scrap wood with a 26-grit grinding disc.2:27 Future steps for the anchoring system include installing a larger backing plate for the through-bolts and finalizing the anchor chain locker.12:48 The team also plans to install a Garmin transducer and other underwater hull fittings before applying anti-fouling paint for the upcoming launch.13:54

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